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pdx on Aug 31, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Most Wikipedia articles lead to the same ...

That works because somebody is being funny, and created a self referential strange loop inside Wikipedia.

That's a good find you found. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_loops

sp332 on Aug 31, 2012 | [–]

Hofstadter was a genius, one of his books was called "I am a Strange Loop" and xkcd (jokingly) reported that his autobiography reads:

  I'm
  so
  meta
  even
  this
  acronym

RenierZA on Sept 1, 2012 | | [–]

Here it is: http://xkcd.com/917/

johanbev on Aug 31, 2012 | [–]

I have to admit guilt here :-) Nice that someone found it too. +1 for GEB.

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